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Another Student Arrested by US Immigration Officials
Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student and vocal pro-Palestinian advocate, was arrested by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officers in Vermont on Monday during what was anticipated to be a routine citizen…

Kenyan National Remains Jailed in UAE for Fraud Committed While He Was Already in Prison
James Kariuki Thiong’o, a Kenyan national, remains imprisoned in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), embroiled in a protracted legal battle to clear his name after being convicted of fraud he claims was committed by an im…

Kenyan Hospitals Overwhelmed as Motorcycle Accidents Reach Crisis Levels
Kenyan hospitals are facing an unprecedented surge in motorcycle accident victimsThis highlights a critical public health crisis linked to the rapid expansion and unregulated nature of the boda boda industry. With fat…

Two Young Sisters Found Murdered After Parent's Drinking Spree
Residents of Tachasis village in the Konoin Constituency, Bomet County, are in mourning following the tragic deaths of two young sisters. The girls, aged seven and one-and-a-half, were found deceased in their home lat…

Nairobi Authorities Ramp Up Enforcement of Shisha Ban
Authorities in Nairobi intensified efforts to enforce the nationwide ban on shisha this past weekend, conducting coordinated crackdowns on illegal outlets. The operation, led by the Ministry of Health (MoH) in collabo…

Ruto's Cabinet Nominee Ruku Declares Sh377 Million Net Worth
Geoffrey Ruku, President William Ruto’s nominee for Cabinet Secretary of Public Service, Human Capital Development, and Special Programmes, underwent a rigorous vetting process before the National Assembly Committee o…

Parents Prepare US-Born Children for Possible Return to Home Countries Amid Self-Deportation Campaign
In the wake of a revitalized push for self-deportation policies by the Trump administration, immigrant families across the United States are facing heightened uncertainty and emotional distress. As the administration…

Kenyan Diaspora Sends $1.23 Billion in First Quarter as Remittance Growth Rate Drops Sharply
Kenya's diaspora remittances have experienced a notable slowdown, with inflows totalling $1.23 billion (Sh159.5 billion) in the first quarter of this year. This figure represents a modest 2.2% increase compared to the…

Eugene Wamalwa Warns Gen Z Votes Insufficient to Unseat Ruto, Calls for Broader Alliance
As Kenya looks ahead to the 2027 General Election, key opposition figures are strategizing to present a formidable challenge to President William Ruto's administration. Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) leader…

Atwoli Hints at Possible Exit as COTU Secretary-General
Francis Atwoli, the long-serving and influential Secretary-General of the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU), has indicated that his tenure in labour leadership may be drawing to a close. Speaking at the fune…

DHS Sends Erroneous Self-Deportation Notices to US Citizens
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is under intense scrutiny after mistakenly sending self-deportation instructions to individuals, including US citizens.This has raised concerns about the agency's protocols fo…

German Documentary Exposes Alleged Kidney Harvesting from Kenyans
Mediheal Fertility and Transplant Centre in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, is facing serious allegations of involvement in illegal organ trafficking following a comprehensive investigation by the Kenya Blood Transfusion…

Spousal Consent Becomes Kuria's Shield Against Equity Bank's Auction of Sh100m Assets
The attempted sale of two apartment blocks in Ruaka and Juja, properties linked to President William Ruto's economic advisor Moses Kuria has been significantly complicated by a legal challenge centred around spousal c…

Ruto Follows Uhuru Playbook as Government Diverts Billions to Offshore Account
The administration of President William Ruto is facing intensifying scrutiny amid allegations of diverting billions of Kenyan shillings in public funds into offshore accounts.These allegations come against a backdrop…

New US Policy Requires All Non-Citizens to Carry ID at All Times or Face Penalties
A sweeping new policy enacted under the Alien Registration Act is now in effect, significantly altering the daily lives of millions of immigrants in the United States. The directive, recently introduced by the Trump a…

Nearly 2,000 Gor Mahia Members to Determine Club's Corporate Future in Today's Election
Gor Mahia Football Club, one of Kenya’s most prominent sporting institutions, is holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and elections today at the Nyayo National Stadium gymnasium. The elections, overseen by the Ind…

ODM MP Peter Kaluma Calls for Complete Voter Register Overhaul Before 2027 Elections
Homa Bay Town Member of Parliament Peter Kaluma issued a strong call on April 13, 2025, for extensive reforms within Kenya's electoral framework. The demands centre on the accuracy of the voter registry, constituency…

President Ruto Takes Firm Stance Against ODM Dissent Over Unity Pact
Political tensions are escalating within the Kenyan government as disagreements emerge over the implementation of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) a…

Four Ruto Ministers Summoned to Parliament Over Failures in Their Ministries
Four Cabinet Secretaries are under intense scrutiny from Members of Parliament.They are facing demands for explanations and accountability on a range of critical issues within their respective ministries. Interior CS…

American Immigration Attorney in Massachusetts Erroneously Ordered to Leave Country by DHS
Immigration attorney Nicole Micheroni, a US citizen residing in Massachusetts, was recently targeted by a notice from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ordering her to leave the country within seven days. The…